SIGN UP FOR BREAKING NEWS

For another year in a row, thousands of people are expected to flood Balloon Fiesta Park for their annual Freedom Fourth celebration.

Share

Shares

Copy Link

{copyShortcut} to copy
Link copied!

Updated: 6:03 AM MDT Jul 4, 2013

Hide TranscriptShow Transcript

WEBVTT CELEBRATING. TONIGHT, THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE EXPECTED AT BALLOON FIESTA PARK FOR THE ANNUAL FREEDOM FOURTH CELEBRATION! ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER ANGELA BRAUER ... HAS ALL THE DETAILS! nats of putting it together IT'S THE BIGGEST FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION IN ALBUQUERQUE! "28 freedom fourth" 50 THOUSAND PEOPLE ARE EXPECTED TO FLOOD BALLOON FIESTA PARK... ENJOYING THE FOOD STANDS, BEER GARDEN... KIDDIE EVENTS AND OF COURSE, THE COUNTRY MUSIC. "2:19 A lot to do for the whole family" BUT THE ONE THING EVERYONE COMES FOR... nats of the fireworks from last year THE FIREWORKS SHOW! "25 once these leave the motors, the ground is going to shake" NOW... super quick nat MEET THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN. MICHAEL SENA. nats of him HE'S DONE PYROTECHNICS FOR BIG NAMES LIKE METALLICA AND EVEN PAUL MCCARTNEY! FOR ANOTHER YEAR IN THE DUKE CITY... HE'S COORDINATING AND SETTING UP THESE EXPLOSIVES TO SYNC WITH MUSIC...ALL FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT. nats "2:39 Its going to be a great show HE SAYS THESE FIREWORKS WILL BE FLYING ABOUT 1000 FEET IN THE AIR, ONE AFTER ANOTHER... FOR MORE THAN 25 MINUTES! HE PROMISES...ITS NOTHING...LIKE YOU'VE EVER SEEN BEFORE. THE FREE EVENT BEGINS TODAY AT 3, FIREWORKS BEGIN AROUND 9:15 FIREWORKS BEGIN AROUND 9:15 OR SO, DEPENDING ON THE WEATHER.

Advertisement

Thousands Expected at Balloon Fiesta Park for Independence Day

For another year in a row, thousands of people are expected to flood Balloon Fiesta Park for their annual Freedom Fourth celebration.